Jail Busters
Directed by William WestChuck, a reporter for The Blade newspaper, gets beaten up while trying to get a story on prison corruption, and the rest of the Bowery Boys, Slip, Sach, and Butch, get themselves arrested so that they can complete the expose from inside the prison, while serving a short---they think---six month sentence. Inside the Big House, they learn that ex-gangsters Ed Lannigan, Tom Tomcyk, and "Big Greenie", are living in the lap of luxury within the prison, by paying off Jenkins, the corrupt Captain of the Guards. And, on the side, the Boys, Sach in particular, slowly send Dr. Fordyce, the prison psychiatrist, off the deep end as they clumsily go about their investigation.
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Jail Busters was released on September 18, 1955.
Jail Busters was directed by William West.
Jail Busters has a runtime of 61 min.
Jail Busters was produced by Ben Schwalb.
The key characters in Jail Busters are Slip Mahoney (Leo Gorcey), Sach Jones (Huntz Hall), Butch Williams (Benny Bartlett).
Jail Busters is rated Approved.
Jail Busters is a Comedy, Family film.
Jail Busters has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10.